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Old 9th August 2017 | 16:44
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From: Wanderlust
From Airbus Safety First
Just some information.
At high altitude, reaching the aircraft’s structural limit Mach number is almost impossible (except in a steep dive with maximum thrust); therefore at high altitude, flying at high Mach number should not be viewed as the biggest threat to the safety of flight.
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